eigrp hello packet contents

January 29, 2020

EIGRP Hello Protocol – Exclusive Explanation

Hello Intervals and Hold Times – EIGRP for IPv4 EIGRP uses the Hello protocol to establish and maintain a connection with its neighbor and monitor the established connection. It sends a Hello packet periodically to its neighbor. The rate at which EIGRP sends a Hello Packet is known as the Hello interval. The Hold timer […]

January 3, 2020

EIGRP Packet Types – Exclusive Explanation

Asad IjazCCNA

EIGRP uses 5 different types of packet in communication with its neighbours. EIGRP packets are sent with reliable or unreliable delivery and can be sent as a unicast, multicast, or sometimes both. EIGRP packet types are also called EIGRP packet format or EIGRP messages. The details of the EIGRP packets are the following: EIGRP Hello […]